# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第百七十条 (Article 170) - Law: 介護保険法 (Long-Term Care Insurance Act), 平成九年法律第百二十三号 - English title "Long-Term Care Insurance Act": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第百七十条 (Article 170)（余裕金の運用） — address `art-170` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-170 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-170 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百七十条（余裕金の運用） — (Investment of Surplus Funds) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-170 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-170 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-170 **第一項** 機構は、次の方法によるほか、介護保険関係業務に係る業務上の余裕金を運用してはならない。 art-170/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-170/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-170/par-1 The Organization must not invest surplus funds in the course of business pertaining to business related to insured long-term care, except by the following methods: machine translation, not official **一** 国債、地方債その他厚生労働大臣が指定する有価証券の保有 art-170/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-170/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-170/par-1/item-1 retention of national government bonds, local government bonds and other securities specified by the Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 銀行その他厚生労働大臣が指定する金融機関への預金 art-170/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-170/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-170/par-1/item-2 as deposits in banks or other financial institutions specified by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare; machine translation, not official **三** 信託業務を営む金融機関（金融機関の信託業務の兼営等に関する法律（昭和十八年法律第四十三号）第一条第一項の認可を受けた金融機関をいう。）への金銭信託 art-170/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-170/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-170/par-1/item-3 as a money trust in financial institutions (which means financial institutions that obtain approval as set forth in Article 1, paragraph (1) of the Act Concerning Additional Operations of Trust Business by Financial Institutions, etc., (Act No. 43 of 1943)) that operate trust business. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-170/par-1/item-3: 金融機関の信託業務の兼営等に関する法律（昭和十八年法律第四十三号）第一条第一項 → e-Gov law 318AC0000000043, 第一条第一項 (Article 1, paragraph (1)), art-1/par-1 — not held in this collection ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 介護保険法 第百六十四条第一項（区分経理） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-164/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-164/par-1 - 介護保険法 第百七十条の二第一項第二号（協議） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-170-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-170-2/par-1/item-2 - 介護保険法 第二百十二条第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-212/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-212/par-1/item-2 - 介護保険法 附則第五十八条第一項第十五号（無尽業法等の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4171-102/art-58/par-1/item-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4171-102/art-58/par-1/item-15 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 介護保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/409AC0000000123/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-18 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Long-Term Care Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3807/tb), retrieved 2026-10-18 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch long-term-care-insurance-act-20261018T203319-040, translated 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 209 — 介護保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18